Infrastructure · Co. Longford
in the townlands of Lissanore, Co. Longford
Granted 19 Aug 2026
Key facts
- Planning application 2660181 at In The Townlands Of Lissanore, Co. Longford: RED III Application for a 10-year planning permission with a total…
- The applicant is Natural Forces Renewable Energy Ltd. The agent is Barra Scott.
- It was received by Longford County Council on 9 Jun 2026.
- Status: Granted 19 Aug 2026.
- Permission was granted on 19 Aug 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.
Source: the Longford County Council planning register, checked 16 Sep 2026. Open the council's file
What and where
RED III Application for a 10-year planning permission with a total…
RED III Application for a 10-year planning permission with a total site area of 3.13 hectares. The development, an amendment to the previously granted development Ref: 2360010 will consist of: • The construction of one Enercon E138 Wind Energy Converter on an 99m tower with an electrical rating of 4.5MW and an overall tip height of 169m; • An amendment to substation design, changing from a block-built to a modular design comprising of 2 single-story prefabricated modules surrounded by stock proof fencing; an ESB module measuring 14.33 m² and height of 3.41m and; an IPP module measuring 33.31 m² and 3.89m in height; and• All associated ancillary works including, access tracks, drainage electrical ducting and reinstatement works. The operational lifespan of the development will be 35 years from the date of commercial operation. This planning application is not subject to a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) or Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR). This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply
- Location
- In The Townlands Of Lissanore, Co. Longford Map
- Council
- Longford County Council
- Planning reference
- 2660181
- Applicant
- Natural Forces Renewable Energy Ltd
- Agent
- Barra Scott
Numbers and dates
- Floor area
- 48 m²
- Project type
- Infrastructure
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Granted
- 19 Aug 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Granted
Site history
This site's history
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Earlier permission 2360010 for this site: granted 8 Jun 2023.
the construction of one Enercon E138 Wind Energy Converter on an 81m tower with an electrical rating of 4.2MW and an overall tip height of… Named in this application's description
Earlier records are the planning references this application names, records at the same address, and records within 50 m of the same map point. An address or a map point can cover more than one property, so check the council's file before relying on a match.
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What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2660181 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
How we know this
From the Longford County Council planning register, checked 16 Sep 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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